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Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Sun for short) was an American technology company that sold computers, computer components, software, and information technology services and created the Java programming language, the Solaris operating system, ZFS, the Network File System (NFS), and SPARC microprocessors.
- February 24, 1982; 41 years ago
- Santa Clara, California, U.S.
- 38,600 (near peak, 2006)
- Oracle Corporation (2010)
Apr 20, 2009 · Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) and Sun Microsystems (NASDAQ: JAVA) announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement under which Oracle will acquire Sun common stock for $9.50 per share in cash. The transaction is valued at approximately $7.4 billion, or $5.6 billion net of Sun’s cash and debt.
May 16, 2024 · $334.30 bil. Annual revenue: $52.51 bil. Earnings per share (prev. year): $4.47. Sector: Technology. Industry: Computer. CEO: Safra A. Catz. Headquarters: Palo Alto. Sun Microsystems, former American manufacturer of computer workstations, servers, and software.
Acquisition of Sun Microsystems by Oracle Corporation; Initiator: Oracle Corporation: Target: Sun Microsystems: Type: Full acquisition: Cost: $7.4 billion (value) $5.4 billion (net cash / debt) Initiated: April 20, 2009: Completed: January 27, 2010
- $7.4 billion (value), $5.4 billion (net cash / debt)
- Oracle Corporation
- Full acquisition
- Sun Microsystems
Apr 21, 2009 · SAN FRANCISCO — Sun Microsystems’ scramble to find a suitor landed the slumping server and software maker in the arms of Oracle, which agreed to pay $7.4 billion in cash for Sun in a startling...
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Oct 13, 2019 · Sun Microsystems is a Silicon Valley legend. Ten years after it was acquired by Oracle, the company’s past employees still have fond feelings for their former home — and a historic reunion happened two weeks ago at the Hyatt Regency by the San Francisco airport. Over 1,000 former Sun employees reunited for an evening to re-connect and to reminisce.
Apr 20, 2009 · Updated: Oracle said Monday that it will buy Sun Microsystems for $9.50 a share in cash, or about $5.6 billion excluding debt, in a deal that plunges Larry Ellison & Co. into the hardware...
